Lily Laiho
Associate Professor
Biomedical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University
United States of America
Biography
Lily Laiho received her Ph.D. from M.I.T. in Mechanical Engineering in 2004. She also holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. Prior to joining Cal Poly, Dr. Laiho was an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Before beginning her Ph.D., Dr. Laiho worked at ALZA Corporation where she developed components for drug manufacturing equipment prototypes. She also worked at Carco Electronics as a project manager and engineer designing flight motion simulators.
Research Interest
Biomedical device product development, Biomedical imaging, Optical biopsy, Spectroscopy
Publications
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Laiho L, Savage R, Widmann J. A New Full Year Multidisciplinary Engineering Senior Design Project Course: Structure, Content and Lessons Learned. InAmerican Society for Engineering Education 2010. American Society for Engineering Education.
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Widmann J, Laiho L, Savage R. Initiating and sustaining an interdisciplinary capstone design course. InCapstone Design Conference, Columbus, OH, United States 2014 Jun 2.
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Russell A, Laubscher A, Jimenez-Flores R, Laiho LH. Investigating the protective properties of milk phospholipids against ultraviolet light exposure in a skin equivalent model. InProceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 2010 (Vol. 7569, pp. 75692Z-1).